The Winery Clos d'Orlea of Vin de Corse of Corsica
The Winery Clos d'Orlea is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Vin de Corse to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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How Winery Clos d'Orlea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pork sautéed with chinese noodles, spaghetti with squid ink (italy) or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
Vin de Corse (or simply "Corsica") is the Generic name for Corsica, an island located in the Mediterranean between France and Italy. Although much closer to the Italian coast - and separated from Sardinia only by the narrow Strait of Bonifacio - the island has been under French rule since 1769. The Vin de Corse appellation includes several sub-regions, corresponding to five major wine-producing areas of Corsica: Porto-Vecchio, Figari, Sartene, Calvi and Cap Corse. The other places, Patrimonio and Ajaccio, are also Part of the general catchment area of Vin de Corse, but have their own appellations since 1968 and 1984 respectively.
Vin de Corse wines are red, white and rosé, with the dominant colour being pink (as is the case in the closest continental wine region to Corsica, Provence). About half of the wine is rosé, a third is red and the rest is white, including a small amount of Sweet Vin Doux Naturel produced under the name Muscat du Cap Corse. The main Grape varieties used in the reds and rosés are Grenache, Sangiovese (known here as Nielluccio) and Sciaccarello. They are reinforced by the traditional Corsican varieties Aleatico, Barbarossa, CarcajoloNero and Minustello (Graciano) as well as Mourvedre, Cinsaut and Carignan from the South of France.
How Winery Clos d'Orlea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of navarin of lamb, merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue) or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.
How Winery Clos d'Orlea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef coarse salt, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or traditional tunisian couscous.
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